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Israel Sends Official Rescue Mission to Venezuela After Devastating Earthquake Despite Diplomatic Rift

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First reported by Ynet · 15 hours ago

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Israel is sending an official rescue team to Venezuela to aid earthquake victims despite a diplomatic break since 2009. The mission includes military and diplomatic personnel and may signal a thaw in relations. Venezuela continues rescue efforts amid criticism of its government response.

01Israel dispatches official rescue mission to Venezuela after last week's double earthquake.
02Mission includes Foreign Ministry and IDF Home Front Command experts, led by Ambassador Yoed Magen and Brig. Gen. Elad Edri.
03The earthquake caused at least 1,719 deaths, over 5,000 injuries, and about 50,000 missing persons in Venezuela.
04Israel's aid follows coordination by the National Security Council despite severed diplomatic ties since 2009.
05Venezuela cut ties in 2009 over Israel's Gaza operation, with President Hugo Chávez condemning Israel's actions.
06The rescue mission requires Venezuelan government approval and may help improve bilateral relations.

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